 Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet — But, hark ! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds...  Prisoner of Chillon - Page 48by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 63 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1911 - 580 pages
...Waterloo," for the most thrilling depiction in our language of the gay and the tragic in close proximity. No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet. The Waterloo Battlefield. August 5th.—We have to-day fought the battle over again. Walking over this... | |
 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! Did ye not hear it ?—No; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with...To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet— But hark!—that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer,... | |
 | 1817 - 600 pages
...! a deep sound strikes like a rjsing knell ! XXII ' Did ye not hear it ?—No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the. car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with...and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with (lying feet— But, hark !—that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...hark ¿ a deep sound strikes like a rising kneE Did ye not hear it i—No ; ‘twas¿hut the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sle¿p till morn , when youtlm and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet—.But... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII. " Did ye not hear it ?—No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance! let joy beuuconfined; IVo sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet A thousand battles have assail'd thy... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...bat the wind, Or the саг rattling o'erthestony street; Ou with the dance ! let joy be uucuntined; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To...glowing hours with flying feet— But, hark ! that heavy lonnd breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony slreet; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfincd ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours \vilh flying feet — Hut, hark! — that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo... | |
 | John Edgecombe Daniel - 1820 - 532 pages
...hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! Did ye not hear it? No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfln'd; No sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 550 pages
...rising knell. And all went merry as a marriage bell : Did ye not hear it ?—No, 'twas but the wind Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with...chase the glowing hours with flying feet— But hark ! what heavy sound breaks in once more As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear it ?—No; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with...To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet— But, hark!—that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer,... | |
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